The second location in North Carolina of the Duluth Trading Company recently opened in Cary at the Crossroads. Located in a space that was once occupied by Tillys, it is adjacent to a row of fast food restaurants.

A brick-and-mortar location of Annelores German Bakery recently opened in downtown Cary. It is owned by Annelore and Norbert Gstattenbauer who have spent eight years selling their German baked goods at farmers markets in the area.